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Message-ID: <330238AA.53F5@post.comstar.ru>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 13:39:54 -0800
From: Dim Zegebart <zager AT post DOT comstar DOT ru>
Reply-To: zager AT post DOT comstar DOT ru
Organization: zager AT post DOT comstar DOT ru
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Christian Bird <cbird AT byu DOT edu>
CC: DJGPP Mail List <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: wierd allegro grafx mode
References: <330081D9 DOT 4520 AT byu DOT edu>

Christian Bird wrote:
> 
> I've got a question that I think fits in this newsgroup.  Right now I'm
> using allegro to do some programming with DJGPP.  Whenever I use the 640
> by 480 by 256 colors mode the screen seems to shift to the right by an
> inch.  In order for it to look right I have to use one of the dials on
> the monitor to shift it into the right place.  Then when I revert back
> to the ole' dos prompt it's too far to the left so I have to switch
> back.  I've never encountered this problem before.  My question is: Has
> anyone else experienced this problem and if so how did they fix it.  By
> chance might this have something to do with my graphics card or my
> monitor itself?  Any help on the subject woul be greatly appreciated.
> thanks!
If you have any of M$ Win go to control pannel and set 640x480x256. If
screen's behaviour remain the same you have to buy new monitor :(
I mean you may have an old monitor wich don't support modern
graphics card and screen modes.

> --
>   One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
>   One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
> In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
> 
> Christian Bird
> cbird AT byu DOT edu

-- 
Regards,
Dim Zegebart,
Moscow Russia.

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